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Write an equivalent expression for each of the following. Express your answers in the form a + bi or a - bi

(5 + i)(9 + i)

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User JackKalish
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Answer:

44 +14i

Explanation:

(5 + i)(9 + i)

FOIL

first 5*9 = 45

inner: 9i

outer :5i

last: i*i = i^2 = -1

Add togheter

45 + 9i+5i -1

Combine like terms

44 +14i

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